Agrocybe manihotis
Described by Pegler in 1968; the epithet points to cassava (Manihot), presumably its substrate. GBIF has a single record from India, at a hot monsoon site.
At home, aim for
Day
Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night
Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity
Very humid airBand in Plantistry
Light
Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal rest
Where it grows wild
Probably decaying cassava stems or tubers and other crop debris in the tropics, as the name suggests.
Few records carry an elevation; the site is lowland tropical.
India
🔒 Growing it like that
The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:
✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild
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